Made Up
ebook ∣ A History of Identity and Gender Expression Through Makeup and Style
By Charli Butterfield
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This book explores historical and modern uses of makeup for self-expression, with a focus on gender.
The book begins by exploring the historical influences in the origins and development of makeup across genders, providing a whistle-stop tour of gendered adornment through time.
The chapters that follow explore more specific topics that provide context for a range of influences on self-expression:
The book can be explored in a sequential or non-sequential order, as each chapter provides a standalone approach to a topic and concludes with questions to encourage further contemplation and research.
This book is written for anyone interested in the history of makeup as a vehicle for self-expression, and how gender comes into play; students and teachers of Theatrical makeup and Fashion courses, makeup artists, makeup enthusiasts, and those curious to discover what Ancient Egyptians and emos may have in common (spoiler: it's not snakebites).
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